(ごぼうちゃ)

ごぼうちゃ
noun
burdock tea; gobo tea
food
1. burdock tea; gobo tea
A caffeine-free tea brewed from dried burdock root, drunk in Japan as a health beverage.
牛蒡茶(ごぼうちゃ)()
To drink burdock tea.
My mother makes burdock tea every morning.
牛蒡茶(ごぼうちゃ)(からだ)(あたた)める健康茶(けんこうちゃ)として人気(にんき)ある
Burdock tea is popular as a health tea said to warm the body.

Made by steeping dried, often roasted burdock root. It contains no caffeine and is marketed as a 健康茶(けんこうちゃ) (health tea), valued for fiber and a mild, earthy flavor.

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Related words

  • 牛蒡(ごぼう): burdock (the root vegetable itself)
  • 健康茶(けんこうちゃ): health tea — herbal teas drunk for wellbeing